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i think that will be a purrfowe moment for mitt romney. >> reporter: they're preparing for romney to come armed. >> they've been practicing zingers for months. >> reporter: abc news political analyst, matt dowd says at this point, romney and obama advisers are style over substance. >> the debates that have changed people's mind are about physical characteristics and mannerisms in the modernage and not substance of policy issues. >> reporter: both have challenges, the president needs to keep his answers short to avoid sounding like the professor he was before the white house. romney must come across relatable and really connect with voters. karen travers, abc news, washington. >> hmm. >> all right. >> talking about the whole style not substance. style? >> style is important. and particularly just likability, what people feel like they, they feel like they have a comfort zone with you. it's important. >> i don't think any body has prepared more so than mitt romney. expecting 50 million to 60 million eyeballs. >> how many zingers stuffed in their coat. got the zinger. bang. >> pull it o
i think that will be a purrfowe moment for mitt romney. >> reporter: they're preparing for romney to come armed. >> they've been practicing zingers for months. >> reporter: abc news political analyst, matt dowd says at this point, romney and obama advisers are style over substance. >> the debates that have changed people's mind are about physical characteristics and mannerisms in the modernage and not substance of policy issues. >> reporter: both have challenges,...
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the president and romney are all about the money. they've been criss-crossing the nation shoring up their campaign war chests. all that schmoozing with donors paying off for romney. last month he raised with the republican party a combined total of $76.8 million. the president and the democrats raised $60 million. mr. obama may have pulled in less than a haul than romney last month, but it's certainly not for a lack of trying. the president shattering records for fund-raising events. he's held more than 150 so far as president. that's nearly double the number former president george w. bush attended during his whole first term. the president's getting some help on the campaign trail this week from a fired up first lady. mrs. obama rallied supporters in battleground virginia. >> we simply cannot afford to turn back now. >> reporter: romney was asked what he thought his chances were to win in november. >> a long way to go. >> reporter: the obama campaign e-mailed its supporters highlighting romney's massive fund-raising haul. the messa
the president and romney are all about the money. they've been criss-crossing the nation shoring up their campaign war chests. all that schmoozing with donors paying off for romney. last month he raised with the republican party a combined total of $76.8 million. the president and the democrats raised $60 million. mr. obama may have pulled in less than a haul than romney last month, but it's certainly not for a lack of trying. the president shattering records for fund-raising events. he's held...
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with his usual showmanship style, the donald announced he is backing romney. yesterday at the hotel trump on the vegas strip. and romney now says he misspoke this week when he said he was not very concerned about poor people. and president obama seemed to have been talking about romney during the usually non-political national k prayer breakfast. the president said his christian faith influences his economic policies including his call for the aelt wealthy to pay more in taxes and his health care overhaul. >> they asked if the president sought trump's endorsement and he said i'm not going to comb over that. >>> get this. roseanne barr is running for president. it ain't a joke, y'all. the actress comedian has now filed official paperwork to get the green party's nomination. barr says democrats and republicans are not working in the best interests of the american people. she wants to forgive all credit card and mortgage debt. okay, rosie. >>> now we turn to indianapolis and a headline that's not involving -- that does not involve the giants or the patriots. our
with his usual showmanship style, the donald announced he is backing romney. yesterday at the hotel trump on the vegas strip. and romney now says he misspoke this week when he said he was not very concerned about poor people. and president obama seemed to have been talking about romney during the usually non-political national k prayer breakfast. the president said his christian faith influences his economic policies including his call for the aelt wealthy to pay more in taxes and his health...
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mitt romney is expected to win. but he's also on the offensive over a possible threat from rick santorum among minnesota's conservative base. romney said santorum's time in the u.s. senate was not effective because he supported pork barrel projects. and it got a little rowdy during an appearance by newt gingrich in bloomington, minnesota. he was in the middle of his speech on the difference between his campaign and president obama's when look at that, a heckler interrupted. but a supporter in the crowd confronted the heckler, who was then escorted out by police. >> civility in our politics at its best. >>> in lighter political news, guess about this. tim tebow may try to translate his popularity on the gridiron to a run for elected office. the broncos qb says politics could be something in his future. it's something he says he thinks and praise about. tebow says he's thankful to be living his dream, playing for denver, but added that it's unclear exactly what the future holds. so tim tebow pondering a future in elec
mitt romney is expected to win. but he's also on the offensive over a possible threat from rick santorum among minnesota's conservative base. romney said santorum's time in the u.s. senate was not effective because he supported pork barrel projects. and it got a little rowdy during an appearance by newt gingrich in bloomington, minnesota. he was in the middle of his speech on the difference between his campaign and president obama's when look at that, a heckler interrupted. but a supporter in...
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two influential gop lawmakers threw their support behind romney. he picked up endorsements from house majority leader eric cantor of virginia, who promises romney will take that state tuesday, and on top of that one of the most conservative members of the u.s. senate, oklahoma's tom coburn is also now backing the former massachusetts governor. meanwhile, rick santorum says the nomination may not be decided until the party's convention this summer. campaigning in oklahoma ahead of tuesday's primary santorum says that romney has failed to "close the deal with voters" despite having a huge financial advantage. >>> vladimir putin is celebrating his definitive victory in russia's presidential election. but opposition groups say they don't recognize the results, complaining of widespread fraud. and today they plan to rally near the kremlin. the bbc's daniel sanford reports from moscow. >> reporter: vladimir putin appeared in front of a huge crowd outside of the kremlin walls. he proclaimed an emphatic victory and one that had been inevitable, even at the
two influential gop lawmakers threw their support behind romney. he picked up endorsements from house majority leader eric cantor of virginia, who promises romney will take that state tuesday, and on top of that one of the most conservative members of the u.s. senate, oklahoma's tom coburn is also now backing the former massachusetts governor. meanwhile, rick santorum says the nomination may not be decided until the party's convention this summer. campaigning in oklahoma ahead of tuesday's...
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it is mitt romney. she is just surfing the web and on mitt romney's page. she tells him the presidential contender, mitt romney. he freaks out. takes her computer. and smashes it against the wall. and hits her in the face. there he goes. >> oh. >> apparently he has been violent before. and now lowell terpin is sitting in a jail cell. he should be there just for sheer, living under a rock? you don't know who mitt romney is? he's running for the presidency. >> if he is in jail how is he going to make his mensa meeting, he will miss that. oh, every wednesday. >> mitt romney, don't know who mitt romney is? >> sad on many levels. hope she is feeling better. >>> all right. we all know how much e-mail we get these days. it is incredible. a new study out that quantifies how much time we spend on e-mail. they say, we spend 2 1/2 hours every day writing e-mails. and more than a quarter of most employees' type is wasted, sorting and sending out. workers spend 81 working days hunched over their computer e-mailing people, most times e-mailing people in their office. 13
it is mitt romney. she is just surfing the web and on mitt romney's page. she tells him the presidential contender, mitt romney. he freaks out. takes her computer. and smashes it against the wall. and hits her in the face. there he goes. >> oh. >> apparently he has been violent before. and now lowell terpin is sitting in a jail cell. he should be there just for sheer, living under a rock? you don't know who mitt romney is? he's running for the presidency. >> if he is in jail...
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mitt romney scored a coveted endorsement. jeb bush who many republicans hope would run himself announced he's backing romney. in a statement, the former florida governor said now is the time for republicans to unite behind governor romney and take our message of fiscal conservativism and job creation to all voters this fall. rick santorum doesn't sound impressed. mo or like he's ready to step aside. >> that's what this race is coming down to is the establishment, the money versus the people. >> reporter: just as the romney campaign picks up some momentum, another self-inflicted wound. his top strat just was asked on cnn whether santorum and newt gingrich have forced romney to take conservative positions. positions that could hurt him among moderate voters in november. >> i think he hit a reset button for the fall campaign. everything changes. it's almost like an etch-a-sketch. you can kind of shake it up and restart again. >> santorum and newt gingrich are having fun with the slip-up. both candidates walked into events holdin
mitt romney scored a coveted endorsement. jeb bush who many republicans hope would run himself announced he's backing romney. in a statement, the former florida governor said now is the time for republicans to unite behind governor romney and take our message of fiscal conservativism and job creation to all voters this fall. rick santorum doesn't sound impressed. mo or like he's ready to step aside. >> that's what this race is coming down to is the establishment, the money versus the...
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we know romney's going to be on "the view" in october. i look forward to that. >> we do too. >>> four teens are under arrest. a soccer coach has been suspended in a hazing scandal in a high school near los angeles. more than 70 people have been questioned after several soccer players at la puente high school said they were attacked on school grounds. a sex crimes unit is investigating allegations that a coach lured younger boys to a room where older players tried to assault victims with a foreign object. >> he fought so hard. he grabbed this piece of javelin. he grabbed it with both of his hands like this. he was squeezing it so hard. >> this is intolerable, and our district cannot tolerate this. >> the abuse allegedly occurred late last spring, but police are looking into several years of the la puente high school soccer program. >>> new york city now supplying the morning after pill to teens at a dozen high schools. students as young as 14 can get the emergency pill, plan b, without telling their parents. it's part of an expanded pilot
we know romney's going to be on "the view" in october. i look forward to that. >> we do too. >>> four teens are under arrest. a soccer coach has been suspended in a hazing scandal in a high school near los angeles. more than 70 people have been questioned after several soccer players at la puente high school said they were attacked on school grounds. a sex crimes unit is investigating allegations that a coach lured younger boys to a room where older players tried to...
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. >>> to the presidential campaign now and another key endorsement for mitt romney. this time from former opponent michele bachmann. the former gop presidential candidate announced it as a campaign event later today that she will officially back romney in the race. heavily backed by the tea party, bachmann's endorsement could help romney attract more conservative voters. >>> on top of that, newt gingrich is urging conservatives to rally behind romney. gingrich eventually bowed out of the race yesterday. he leaves the presidential race, though, with more than $4 million in campaign debt. >>> of course, raising money is always a constant for any white house candidate. and the financial stakes are high for the president's re-election campaign. abc's devin dwyer looks at the price tags. >> reporter: from commander in chief -- >> good evening from bagram air base. >> reporter: to campaigner in chief. >> thank you. >> reporter: prot obama is back on the money trail raising $2 million last night at this exclusive washington hotel. the president is padding his war chest as a
. >>> to the presidential campaign now and another key endorsement for mitt romney. this time from former opponent michele bachmann. the former gop presidential candidate announced it as a campaign event later today that she will officially back romney in the race. heavily backed by the tea party, bachmann's endorsement could help romney attract more conservative voters. >>> on top of that, newt gingrich is urging conservatives to rally behind romney. gingrich eventually bowed...
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destroy mitt romney as an unacceptable alternative for voters. >> reporter: romney may be moving up in the polls, but he still has ground to gain. he's less popular than past eventual nominees were at this same stage of the campaign. rob and paula? >> thank you, karen. >> those polls, like you said, a new one out every day. up and down, plus/minus three in terms of its accuracy. >> and they are good at showing general trends. i think not until we get to september-ish, labor day, polls really start to indicate who may come out on top here. both of these guys are trying to raise a ton of cash. could be the most expensive presidential election ever. of course, president obama was at george clooney's house raising money with hollywood folks. he's also had a meeting with sheldon adelson, the casino mogul worth a gazillion dollars who was bankrolling newt gingrich's campaign. until newt backed out. >> how do you do that? >> making it rain. just making it rain. >> nobody does it like rob. >> my friends taught me about it. i don't know from personal -- >> you don't remember it. >>> former pres
destroy mitt romney as an unacceptable alternative for voters. >> reporter: romney may be moving up in the polls, but he still has ground to gain. he's less popular than past eventual nominees were at this same stage of the campaign. rob and paula? >> thank you, karen. >> those polls, like you said, a new one out every day. up and down, plus/minus three in terms of its accuracy. >> and they are good at showing general trends. i think not until we get to september-ish,...
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romney has a different challenge than i did. mine was just one long character attack. the problem that governor romney has is, he -- his character attack was you don't really know what he believes. >> the boys are dressed in sort of country casuals and don't have any shoes on. and their nanny has not given them any socks. and the princess of wales is dressed up to kill. >> afterwards, he looked at me and he's like, well, did i? i'm like, i don't know. i don't remember. >> dancing with derek right there. also tony and maks as well. >> i ogled maks but i danced with tony. it was a lot of fun. >> it was pretty -- great to see katie back on the morning show. just like you, she's a big fan of "dancing with the stars." she's a huge fan. she watches the show. she's picking you and your latin lover to win it all this year. >> what's his name? i can never remember his name. william levy. >> aka beefcake boy to you. >> what dance would we do? >> whatever. >> announc ♪ educated here in a small town ♪ >>> that's it. nothing like some music from the heartland. john melan camp's
romney has a different challenge than i did. mine was just one long character attack. the problem that governor romney has is, he -- his character attack was you don't really know what he believes. >> the boys are dressed in sort of country casuals and don't have any shoes on. and their nanny has not given them any socks. and the princess of wales is dressed up to kill. >> afterwards, he looked at me and he's like, well, did i? i'm like, i don't know. i don't remember. >>...
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he now trails romney. and significantly. 55% of married women for romney. 38% for the president. what could be driving this? there was that debate over women's rights, whether employers and their health insurance should have to cover contraception. that debate for a time helping president obama in polling. but that debate has now subsided. also since then, the country has learned more about ann romney. after it was said she never worked a day in her life. overnight, the country suddenly learned ann romney raised five boys, had survived breast cancer and is living with m.s. telling diane what she believes most women voters really care about. >> i love the fact that women are talking about deficit spending and the economy. >> reporter: and a new poll also shows married women are more apt than men to say they're worse off rather than better off during president obama's first term. >> married women are much closer to the day-to-day realities of the economy. from paying the bills to filling up the gas tank. >> reporter: and a new ad from a republican superpac aims to keep the trend am
he now trails romney. and significantly. 55% of married women for romney. 38% for the president. what could be driving this? there was that debate over women's rights, whether employers and their health insurance should have to cover contraception. that debate for a time helping president obama in polling. but that debate has now subsided. also since then, the country has learned more about ann romney. after it was said she never worked a day in her life. overnight, the country suddenly learned...
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newt gingrich is urging conservatives to rally behind romney. gingrich eventually bowed out of the race yesterday. he leaves the presidential race, though, with more than $4 million in campaign debt. >>> of course, raising money is always a constant for any white house candidate. and the financial stakes are high for the president's re-election campaign. abc's devin dwyer looks at the price tags. >> reporter: from commander in chief -- >> good evening from bagram air base. >> reporter: to campaigner in chief. >> thank you. >> reporter: prot obama is back on the money trail raising $2 million last night at this exclusive washington hotel. the president is padding his war chest as an unprecedented rate, attending 132 fund-raisers for his campaign or the democratic party since early last year. that's 132 compared to president bush's 86, bill clinton's 70 and george h.w. bush's 24. as president obama travels the country or across the street, you, the taxpayer, foot most of the bill. since presidential travel expert brendan doherty. >> the taxpayer a
newt gingrich is urging conservatives to rally behind romney. gingrich eventually bowed out of the race yesterday. he leaves the presidential race, though, with more than $4 million in campaign debt. >>> of course, raising money is always a constant for any white house candidate. and the financial stakes are high for the president's re-election campaign. abc's devin dwyer looks at the price tags. >> reporter: from commander in chief -- >> good evening from bagram air base....
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he resigned from a post with romney's campaign in light of the scandal. he also was denying any wrongdoing. >>> former international monetary fund chief dominique strauss-kahn is in trouble with police yet again. this time french detectives are questioning him about whether he took part in orgies with prostitutes paid for by businessmen. the bbc's christian fraser reports from paris. >> reporter: since resign his illustrious position at the imf dominique strauss-kahn has been stumbling from one seedy investigation to another. he was taken into custody again at a police station in lilles and questioned as a suspect in connection with a vice ring. it's known as the carlton inquiry after the haute until lille where mr. strauss-kahn is alleged to have attended swinging parties and orgies. the investigation has now spread to paris and washington and has snared other high-ranking officials. >> it's very obvious that in a country where a little adultery is never a problem for a political career he's pushed it way beyond that and he's seemed to have an unexhausti
he resigned from a post with romney's campaign in light of the scandal. he also was denying any wrongdoing. >>> former international monetary fund chief dominique strauss-kahn is in trouble with police yet again. this time french detectives are questioning him about whether he took part in orgies with prostitutes paid for by businessmen. the bbc's christian fraser reports from paris. >> reporter: since resign his illustrious position at the imf dominique strauss-kahn has been...
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. >>> coming up, mitt romney -- >> those are my dirty socks. >> stinky. >> they're excited to see me. >> who wouldn't me. i'm excited. >> we have so much fun here, don't we? >> absolutely. >> this is what they've been warning us about. this is it. we've got to go. it's been fun. this is it. i've got to cancel my appointment with hotstuff69. i'm not going to make it, baby girl, i'm not going to make it. >> that's awesome. you guys are good, man. >> oh, lord. i have another title for that segment. if it was on cable, i would let you know what it was. >> a lot of inuendo going on. >> it was a fun year. and we all know rob is crazy. >> i liked him licking his lips. >> the moonwalk. >> good dancer, too. >> the man with many talents. when we come back, is kim kardashian about to become a mom? >> the breaking news in "the skinny." you're watching "world news now." ♪ skinny, so skinny >>> skinny is in the house. and kim kardashian has got a baby growing in her house. it's kanye's. >> it is kanye's. >> her rep confirmed she's just about done with her first trimester. he kind of let the cat o
. >>> coming up, mitt romney -- >> those are my dirty socks. >> stinky. >> they're excited to see me. >> who wouldn't me. i'm excited. >> we have so much fun here, don't we? >> absolutely. >> this is what they've been warning us about. this is it. we've got to go. it's been fun. this is it. i've got to cancel my appointment with hotstuff69. i'm not going to make it, baby girl, i'm not going to make it. >> that's awesome. you guys are...
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. >> good news for mitt romney, he has most of the confederacy. >> reporter: our house is divided still. >> red and blue is still better than blue and gray. >> shall we stop this bleeding? >> reporter: david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> i can't wait. >> i smell oscar. >> oh, no question about it. >> done. >> i don't know if you have read team of rivals, and based loosely on that. tons of oscar buzz. >> it is going to be good. opens nationwide this coming friday. go check it out. more from abc coming up next. >> announcer: this is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. >>> this morning on "world news now" -- more secrets spilling out about the david petraeus affair. >> there is now a third woman involved in the former cia director's soap opera. and she is not his wife or his lover. it's monday, november 12th. >> announcer: from abc news, this is "world news now." >>> good monday morning, everybody. happy veterans day. i'm rob nelson. >> i'm sunny hostin in for paula faris. we'll get the latest on the dramatic downfall of general david petraeus and a messy, mes
. >> good news for mitt romney, he has most of the confederacy. >> reporter: our house is divided still. >> red and blue is still better than blue and gray. >> shall we stop this bleeding? >> reporter: david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> i can't wait. >> i smell oscar. >> oh, no question about it. >> done. >> i don't know if you have read team of rivals, and based loosely on that. tons of oscar buzz. >> it is going to be...
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. >> good news for mitt romney, he has most of the confederacy. >> reporter: our house is divided still. >> red and blue is still better than blue and gray. >> shall we stop this bleeding? >> reporter: david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> i can't wait. >> i smell oscar. >> oh, no question about it. >> done. >> i don't know if you have read "team of rivals" by doris kearns goodwin, it is based loosely on that. tons of oscar buzz. >> it is going to be good. opens nationwide this coming friday. go check it out. more from abc coming up next. >> announcer: is is abc's "world news now," informing >> announcer: is is abc's "world news now," informing insomniacs for two decades. did you know that chroronic hepatitis c affects approxately one million hispanic americans? each story is different, but for at least 20 yearars my father never said how sick he was getting. he stayed silent, never talked over the options with his doctor. if he had, maybe i'd be siting him at home, instead of here. if you still think there's strength in silence, talk to your doctor about your options and learn momore
. >> good news for mitt romney, he has most of the confederacy. >> reporter: our house is divided still. >> red and blue is still better than blue and gray. >> shall we stop this bleeding? >> reporter: david wright, abc news, los angeles. >> i can't wait. >> i smell oscar. >> oh, no question about it. >> done. >> i don't know if you have read "team of rivals" by doris kearns goodwin, it is based loosely on that. tons of oscar...
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the romney campaign is getting a boost from a former gingrich backer. las vegas billionaire sheldon addleson is giving $10 million to a pro-romney superpac. he and his family spent $21 million on gingrich's losing effort. after the ohio stop, president and mrs. obama arrive here in new york at the world trade center site. the president is getting a progress report on construction at the site. he will then attend a couple of fund-raisers before returning to the white house. >> money and democracy. what a marriage. yeah. >>> all right, other news this morning. more than 1,000 firefighters now and five air tankers are tackling the massive wildfire that has been burning nearly a week in northern colorado. this video from right before sunset last night showing it clearly on the move. the fire has now spread to more than 70 square miles and is only 10% contained. hundreds of evacuated residents are still waiting to see if there is anything left of their homes. >>> also a couple living in the fire zone is especially anxious about when those evacuation orders w
the romney campaign is getting a boost from a former gingrich backer. las vegas billionaire sheldon addleson is giving $10 million to a pro-romney superpac. he and his family spent $21 million on gingrich's losing effort. after the ohio stop, president and mrs. obama arrive here in new york at the world trade center site. the president is getting a progress report on construction at the site. he will then attend a couple of fund-raisers before returning to the white house. >> money and...